Show ALASKA AUSKA GOLD MINES TO BE INSPECTED JACkLING BY Col D. D C. C Jacklin accompanied by Frank rank G. G Janna chief of oC the metallurgical metal metal- lur staff and II U. B. B Took r. r traffic manager leaves Saturday night for Cor Beattle Se Se- attle Theo They will sail sall early next week for Alaska where an Inspection of ot oft t tJ Alaska Gold Mines properties and COh construction work worl will be he made The mine work is confined f. f 3 connecting connect connect- Iris ing ng up the Immense or ore deposits with the the Sheep creek creck tunnel and th time the main shaft through h the pro product luct willbe willbe will willbe be delivered dell to the mill This is not Inthe in inthe the tho nature of or new development but Is lor or orthe orthe the purpose of blocking t oitt tho tim ore oro In order that It m may y ue e easily broken down and sent enl out through tho the tunnel 1 It Is known that there thee Is at big mineral mineral- I below the tunnel level le but tho the management says s that there thore Is Is sufficient ore proven up to keep the immense ton concentrator operating for tor a number of or years or during the lifetime of tho the present orcal officials of or the ho company At some future futuro date It is expected that a lower tunnel will wi bo ho run under the present present present pres pres- ent workings which will wi give an additional additional additional addi addi- depth of from 1000 to 10 1400 feet From this it Is II expected that mining can be conducted on such luch a n scale cale as to practically practically double the resources of oC this gold producer Colonel Jackling reports good progress being made in tn the construction work of or orthe the mill mi plant near ner J Juneau nou Materials are ore being delivered regularly and there hits has been no nl Interruption in I getting supplies supplies sup sup- pl plies s Everything at present indicates that the tho lant will wil be ready to start tart the first section operating about January 1 I 1915 After the first section has been regul regularly rl commissioned tho the remaining six sections will wi b be put In working order as rapidly as adjustments can cn be bo made It I Is la planned to have the plant opera operating tn on tons dally daily daly within the thc year car after which construction work will bo be completed completed com corn on the remaining fourteen sections H It t wilt will 1 take several se years to bring this mammoth reduction plant up to its 11 full ful I capacity of OOOO tons as tho the original plans only called for construction of ot six I sections The Sheep creek tunnel added BO so much more gold Jold ot ore than wc wee wet expected that t the tho management felt rel Justified In InI recommending the raising of ot the capacity I and the tho directors took favorable ra orble action on the enlargement plans The Tho oro ore acton being heln strictly a i gold old product there will vIll wi never ne bo be nn to curtail operations b by rea reason on o of or any market n. n and Colonel Colone takes the th view that this property prop prop- erty ety is one of the greatest mines he ho has ever fr e developed |